We dive into how the Speaker McCarthy crash and burn this week was part of a 50 year road built by corporate America and the Republican Party. We also turn our attention to Wisconsin and the public hearing on the shameful Assembly Brewer Stadium financing plan that leaves the public footing the bill. We review the continuing threat to democracy…
September 29th – October 1st Citizen Action is hiring Deep Canvass Field Organizers in Green Bay and Milwaukee. For more information contact Priscilla Bort at [email protected] Join/Donate Citizen Action Today! Recommend a friend join Citizen Action today with a donation. Get involved in our Organizing Cooperatives. Historic UAW Strike comes to Wisconsin! We need to have their backs! Citizen Action…
We welcome Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski to discuss the functions of the SOS office and the MAGA Republican attacks on her appointment and the office. Are their smears another example of the fraying of democratic norms? We review Boss Vos’ continued disingenuous and deceptive push for an Iowa-style redistricting scheme. What does this say about his threat to impeach…
Citizen Action is hiring Deep Canvass Field Organizers in Green Bay and Milwaukee. For more information contact Priscilla Bort at [email protected] Join/Donate Citizen Action Today! Recommend a friend join Citizen Action today with a donation. Get involved in our Organizing Cooperatives. Is Your Healthcare Making You Sick? Have you had a frustrating healthcare experience? A bill you didn’t understand? Numerous…
The gerrymandered GOP Legislature continued to force its extreme and unpopular agenda down the throats of Wisconsinites. This week the groundless impeachment drive continued with a cynical embrace of a fake nonpartisan redistricting plan, yet another refusal to address the growing child care crisis, and an escalation of attacks on the UW System’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs. To top…
Citizen Action is hiring Deep Canvass Field Organizers in Green Bay and Milwaukee. For more information contact Priscilla Bort at [email protected] Milwaukee County voters strongly opposed to public money for Brewers billionaire owner for nothing. A new poll by Public Policy Polling shows 56% of Milwaukee County residents oppose using tax dollars to pay for improvements for the Milwaukee Brewers…
Huge news from Planned Parenthood on Thursday morning, they are announcing the resumption of abortions in the state. We welcome national baseball stadium expert Neil deMause, from Field of Schemes, to discuss the on-going conspiracy of billionaire baseball owners to grab public money they don’t need. We discuss lessons for Wisconsin political leaders about the critical role they play in…
Citizen Action is hiring an Organizing Director. Citizen Action is hiring Deep Canvass Field Organizers in Green Bay and Milwaukee. For more information contact Priscilla Bort at [email protected] Welcome our new Movement Political Field Organizers. You may recognize Julia and Kristin’s names as the top canvasser for the Spring 2023 and Fall 2022 election – we are excited to have…
We start with the GOP threat to lawlessly impeach Justice Janet Protasiewicz in a desperate attempt to hold on to gerrymandered maps. Will the latest Republican attack on democracy succeed? We dig into the latest GOP attempt to secure massive tax cuts for the wealthy, and freeze them in place with a constitutional amendment. Meanwhile, new GOP child care bills…
Dave Zirin, the sports editor of The Nation Magazine and an award winning journalist, joins the show to discuss the current effort by the owner of the Brewers to get half a billion dollars in public money for stadium repairs with nothing in return other than the privilege to have the team stay in Wisconsin. Zirin explains how what is…
